Sometimes you need to take your camera with you into some pretty dangerous locales. And sometimes, those locales aren't exactly friendly: dust, wind, sand, rocks...all of these are things that can do a number on sensitive electronic components like a digital camera. But then, there are cameras like the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3, that can take ...
While there are more than enough digital cameras to capture photographs above the water, some manufacturers specialize in underwater solutions. One such company is SeaLife who have just come forth to debut their Mini II underwater camera. This camera features a 9 megapixel sensor, 2.4-inch LCD and is capable of being submerged up to 130 feet. Additionally, the ...
Digital cameras have come a long way in terms of durability but thinking a traditional point-and-shoot camera will sustain the elements wouldn't be logical thinking. Luckily, there are several manufacturers who push out rugged cameras that will sustain the elements. In fact, Pentax has just come forward to announce the Optio WG-1 and WG-1 GPS. Both ...
Panasonic has come forth today to show off their Lumix TS3 digital camera, pictured above. The biggest selling point of this camera is its rugged design which makes it resistant to water, shock, frost and dust. However, just because it's rugged, don't count it out as a low end camera. The Lumix TS3 features a 12.1 ...
Oregon Scientific has just come forth to show off their rugged ATC8K HD camcorder. This particular camcorder featuers the ability to record full HD 1080p video along with being able to take 5 megapixel photographs. But that isn't the biggest selling point of this camcorder, as it also features shock resistance, water proof up to 20m ...
Panasonic has come forth today to show us yet another digital camera this time the rugged Lumix DMC-FT10 which is shockproof from 1.5 meters, waterproof up to 3 meters and capable of withstanding temperatures as low as -10 degrees celcius. This camerta also features a 14.1 megapixel CCD sensor, a 2.7-inch intelligent LCD with an anti ...
When you're dealing with photography now a days the physical obstacles you are faced with on the field are bountiful. When you couple these physical obstacles with an expensive DSLR, you can see how there may be a problem. Luckily, some case manufacturers do have shock-resistant models on the market but if you're not looking to ...
Casio has launched a brand new rugged camera, the EX-G1. The new camera will offer you a 12.1-megapixel sensor, a reinforced 2.4-inch LCD, 3x optical zoom lens, microSDHC support, intelligent autofocus and 848 x 480 video recording at 30fps. The camera will be available in December and it will cost you just $300 which isn’t ...
AgfaPhoto's new DV-600uw rugged camera is able to handle submersion in water up to 33 feet deep (compared to the Pentax's 16 feet), and stands up to the expected drops, dust, and dirt. Regrettably, this camera's spec are a bit less impressive with this one having just 6-megapixels, no optical zoom, and a regular VGA ...
If the Kodak Zx1 seems familiar to you that's only because it already has a predecessor, the Zi6. Both camcorders can shoot 720p video but the Zx1 is only one about to be released at this years CES. The Zx1 is a rugged camcorder ready to be taken everywhere with you. It features a 2-inch ...
